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5 Driving Distractions to Avoid During the Holidays
Posted By The Law Office of Daniel D. Horowitz, III PC 20-Dec-2018
Distracted driving can be anything that keeps a driver’s focus away from the road. However, there are a few common distractions that you could come across during your holiday road trip that cause thousands of accidents each year: Distraction #1: Cell Phones Cell phones are especially dangerous to use while driving because they distract a […]
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Why Are Cast Iron Pipes So Dangerous?
Posted By The Law Office of Daniel D. Horowitz, III PC 07-Dec-2018
According to the United States Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHTMSA), at the end of 2017, 97 percent of the nation’s natural gas distribution pipelines were made of plastic or steel. However, there are thousands of miles of cast or wrought iron service pipelines that deliver natural gas to homes and […]
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Drunk Driving Fatalities Increase on Days Surrounding Thanksgiving
Posted By The Law Office of Daniel D. Horowitz, III PC 20-Nov-2018
The days surrounding Thanksgiving are some of the most dangerous days to be on the road. In part, this is because of increased road traffic. Last year, the American Automobile Association (AAA) estimated that nearly 45.5 million people traveled by car to celebrate Thanksgiving across the United States. However, the night before Thanksgiving has become […]
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How Can Businesses Be Held Liable for Thanksgiving Drunk Driving Accidents?
Posted By The Law Office of Daniel D. Horowitz, III PC 16-Nov-2018
Thanksgiving Eve, or the night before Thanksgiving, has a reputation for being one of the biggest drinking nights of the year. It has been coined many names, including Drunksgiving. In turn, bars are busier than usual. Unfortunately, that also means a greater likelihood for drunk drivers, because more people are not planning ahead about how […]
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Were the Recent School Bus Accidents Caused by Illegal Passing?
Posted By The Law Office of Daniel D. Horowitz, III PC 06-Nov-2018
Over the last week, school bus accidents have occurred in several states, hospitalizing and fatally injuring some children and their parents. These accidents have a common factor: students were outside of the bus when the accidents occurred. Students were either crossing the street to board a bus or waiting at a bus stop. Even though […]